by Sharon Mager | Apr 18, 2024 | Featured, poverty, Women
SEAFORD, De. — Like many other houses of worship, Grace Seaford Church, Delaware, opens its doors during cold weather to provide housing for individuals experiencing homelessness. Rather than providing a week, however, Grace offers shelter to women from December 1 to...
by Sharon Mager | Apr 18, 2024 | Featured, Men
By Sharon Mager DAVIDSONVILLE, Md. — On April 13, 550 men excitedly filled the Riva Trace Baptist Church worship hall for the Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware’s (BCM/D) 2024 Men’s Conference: “The Whole Gospel for the Whole Man.” The attendance doubled from...
by Sharon Mager | Apr 11, 2024 | Featured
April 10, 2024 Dear Pastor & Church Leaders, As a fellow pastor, I feel a great sense of tension when it comes to political things. I feel like I understand a good bit about where biblical faith and politics collide, but I also want to be sensitive to the needs...
by Sharon Mager | Apr 11, 2024 | Featured, Maryland-Delaware Baptists, Outreach
ELLICOTT CITY, Md. — Bethany Music Center (BMC) is a thriving music school and community outreach ministry at Bethany Church in Ellicott City. The graphic below illustrates the ecosystem of Bethany Church and BMC. Within the circle of BMC operates music camps, private...
by Sharon Mager | Apr 10, 2024 | Featured, Maryland-Delaware Baptists, Missions
TOWNSEND, De. — Many individuals start their missions experience locally, gradually moving to something a little further away, and eventually, they take flight on an international trip. Not so for a team from LifeHouse Church MOT. Five of a seven-person team were...
by Sharon Mager | Apr 4, 2024 | BCM/D Ready, Featured
BALTIMORE, Md.— On March 28, just two days after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed, Redemption City Church organized a community prayer at 8 a.m. at Patterson Park Observatory. Though clouds were gathering in the early morning, the rain held off as people met at...